Parent Event

1994, the construction of the new financial center in the heart of Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, stopped, but nobody suspected, that that building would someday be a heterotypic place: the highest squat in the world, which offers shelter to a complex and ambivalent society. The video’s fractal view guides through self-built walls and temporarily held stairwells. Highlighted with a sound collage with news coverage and conversations with residents of the so-called Torre David, Una Ciudad En Una Ciudad gives an impression of the everyday life, the structure of the community and their criminalization from outside.